Black bass
Sebastes melanops
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Saltwater
Overview
Black bass (Sebastes melanops) is a marine fish of the family Sebastidae (Rockfishes), in the order Scorpaeniformes. Maximum recorded length is 63 cm, with a maximum published weight of 4.8 kg. Its recorded depth range is 0–366 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 63,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 4,8 kg |
| Диапазон глубин | 0-366m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Тип воды
Saltwater
Диапазон глубин
0-366m
Информация о рыболовстве
Спортивная рыба
Да
Taxonomy
| Отряд | Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes) |
| Семейство | Sebastidae (Rockfishes) |
| Виды | Sebastes melanops |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
How big does Black bass get?
Black bass can grow up to 63.0 cm long and weigh 4.8 kg.
Where is Black bass found?
Coral reefs
What family does Black bass belong to?
Black bass (Sebastes melanops) belongs to the family Sebastidae (Rockfishes) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).
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